Students of Revolution : : Youth, Protest, and Coalition Building in Somoza-Era Nicaragua / / Claudia Rueda.

Students played a critical role in the Sandinista struggle in Nicaragua, helping to topple the US-backed Somoza dictatorship in 1979—one of only two successful social revolutions in Cold War Latin America. Debunking misconceptions, Students of Revolution provides new evidence that groups of college...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (291 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Acronyms
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 The Origins of Student Anti-Somoza Consciousness, 1937–1944
  • CHAPTER 2 Protest and Repression during the “Democratic Effervescence,” 1944–1948
  • CHAPTER 3 Defending Student Dignity, 1950–1956
  • CHAPTER 4 “La Pequeña Gran República,” 1956–1959
  • CHAPTER 5 Reform vs. Revolution, 1960–1968
  • CHAPTER 6 Radicalizing Youth, 1966–1972
  • CHAPTER 7 Un Trabajo de Hormiga, 1970–1979
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index